Books - "literature"
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Gallows Thief
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PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2002
KEYWORDS: specials literature historical fiction Bernard Cornwell
Guzman, Go Home and Other Stories
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PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1970
KEYWORDS: specials Alan Sillitoe literature short stories
Lullabies for Little Criminals
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Quercus 2008
KEYWORDS: specials Heather O'Neill literature novel fiction
Bobby Brewster's Camera
First edition, yellow cloth boards with embossed pattern, red lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 88pp, illus, VG (light foxing to prelims & eps & page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light staining & rubbing, some creasing to edges,1cm closed tear to front lower edge, chipping to upper spine extrem)
PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press Ltd 1959
KEYWORDS: HE Todd Bobby Brewster children's literature fiction first edition
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
First edition, octavo, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 216pp, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, v light foxing to upper page edges, v slight tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG (light tanning & rubbing, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1972
KEYWORDS: PD James crime literature fiction novel first edition
The Trail of the Serpent
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2003
KEYWORDS: specias Mary Elizabeth Braddon crime mystery literature fiction novel
Children and Others
First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co. 1965
KEYWORDS: specials James Gould Cozzens literature short stories fiction first edition
The Whorehouse Bells Were Ringing and Other Songs Cowboys Sing
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: University of Illinois Press1995
KEYWORDS: specials Guy Logsdon country & western music songs literature verse
Plays Maori and Pakeha: Volume One, for Standards I-IV
Signed by author, first edition, octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: A. H.& A. W. Reed (nd)
KEYWORDS: specials Janet McLeod Leslie J Lockerbie New Zealand Maori Pakeha children's literature theatre drama plays signed first edition
The Three Commanders, or, Active Service Afloat in Modern Days
Super octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Griffith Farran Okeden & Welsh (nd)
KEYWORDS: specials WHG Kingston literature fiction
Flesh Eggs & Scalp Metal: Selected Poems 1970-1987
First edition, octavo, illus light card covers, 165pp + 6pp book ads, VG (moderate tanning to page edges & prelims)
PUBLISHER: Paladin Grafton 1989
KEYWORDS: first edition Iain Sinclair literature poetry poems verse
Statement against Corpses: Short Stories
First edition, octavo, black heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 204pp, VG (some foxing & tanning to page edges & eps, occasional foxing) in d/w, VG- (some tanning & soiling, 1cm closed tear to rear lower edge, light creasing)
PUBLISHER: Constable & Co 1964
KEYWORDS: first edition BS Johnson Zulfikar Ghose literature short stories
Supercar Annual
Quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards with yellow lettering, illus eps, illus prelims, 92pp, illus, VG- (chipping & damage to spine extrems, 8cm surface loss to upper spine, light foxing to page edges, owner's name in ink to fep verso, some foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: AP Films &B ATV / William Collins 1963
KEYWORDS: Alan Fennel G Wood HJ Cauldwell supercar annual children's literature stories adventure cartoons puzzles games
The Midnight Folk: A Novel
First edition thus (illustrated), quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece with captioned tissueguard, ii + 283pp, illus, VG- (heavy vertical crease to front board, light fixing to spine, slight bruising & fraying to spine extrems, front hinge cracked, some foxing to page edges & prelims, owner's name & date in ink to half-title page)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Ltd 1931
KEYWORDS: first edition thus John Masefield Rowland Hilder children's literature adventure fantasy
Odds Against
First edition, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, VG ( light bruising to upper spine extrem, light foxing & small stain to page edges, v v light foxing to eps) in d/w, VG ( light foxing, light soiling to rear, light creasing to upper spine extrem)
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1965
KEYWORDS: Dick Francis crime thriller literature fiction novel first edition
The Mikado or The Town of Titipu
First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt illus to front board, frontispiece, vi + 96pp, illus, VG (light bruising to upper front board corner, light rubbing to boards, owner's bookplate to f.e.p., light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1928
KEYWORDS: Sir WS Gilbert W Russell Flint Charles E Brock literature theatre drama play first edition
The Book of Dede Korkut
paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1974
KEYWORDS: specials short stories historic thirteenth century pre- islamic literature
The Greatest Liar on Earth
slim octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Hawthorn Press 1945
KEYWORDS: specials Frank Clune New Zealand Maori Literature
Ursula Bethell: Collected Poems
FIRST EDITION, octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1985
KEYWORDS: specials Vincent O'Sullivan Ursula Bethell New Zealand Poetry Literature first edition
The Ballads of a Coaster
Octavo stapled wrappers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Books 1971
KEYWORDS: specials Paddy Blanchfield Literature poetry Music Balllards songs Verse New Zealand